Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Funds for increasing forest cover, 11/02/2019. The State/UTs wise details of forest cover along with percentage as per ISFR-2017 is given in Annexure-I. National Afforestation Programme (NAP) of the Ministry of Environment & Forests is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme for afforestation and eco-restoration of degraded forests and adjoining areas through people’s participation. The State/UTs-wise details of funds released under Compensatory Afforestation Funds, Green India Mission and National Afforestation Programme for the last three years and current year are given in Annexure-II, III and IV respectively. [2]
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/data-statistics/question-raised-rajya-sabha-funds-increasing-forest-cover-11022019
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Funds for increasing forest cover.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/rajya-sabha
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/compensatory-afforestation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/national-mission-green-india-gim
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/statistics
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/parliament